Ethiopia vs Uruguay: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease

Ethiopia
51.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Uruguay
55.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
161st
Uruguay rank
159th

Death rate from ischaemic heart disease over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 55.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 51.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Ethiopia, a difference of 4.39 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 161st and Uruguay ranks 159th of 194 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 54.93 deaths per 100,000 people 86.37 deaths per 100,000 people 31.44 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
2010s 48.35 deaths per 100,000 people 66.23 deaths per 100,000 people 17.88 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
2020s 51.85 deaths per 100,000 people 52.67 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8267 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from ischaemic heart disease, Ethiopia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 55.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 51.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from ischaemic heart disease between Ethiopia and Uruguay?
4.39 deaths per 100,000 people, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Uruguay rank globally for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
Ethiopia ranks 161st and Uruguay ranks 159th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from ischaemic heart disease. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from ischaemic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.